C.B. Lee's Blog, page 45

This weekend has been a whirlwind of unforgettable moments. A first timer at both Dragon*Con and Decatur Book Festival with @interludepress, I was overwhelmed by the amazing community and was so, so excited to see my book in print for the very first time and to participate in the LGBTQIA in YA panel with so many amazing authors, including @ftlukens, @carriepack and @racheldavidsonleigh. I’m still not over the sheer fact that we had standing room only in our #BiSciFi panel! It was so wonderfu...

vickisigh:

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interludepress:

Visit the Interlude Press/Duet Books booth (#405, near the Emerging Writers Pavilion) and pick up an early copy of C.B.Lee’s Not Your Sidekick Saturday and Sunday at the Decatur Book Festival. C.B. will be stopping by the booth to sign books Sunday at 4 p.m., and will also be reading and signing at the Emerging Writers Stage Saturday at 1:30 pm.

brianstowell:

Thunderstorm near Moab, Utah

““If we can’t write diversity into sci-fi, then what’s the point? You don’t create new worlds to give them all the same limits of the old ones.””

- Jane Espenson (from interview with Advocate.com)

“10/10… This book had me at 1950s, Italian family, opera, and the Midwest. I had high hopes when I began reading, and not only did the story meet my expectations, it exceeded them. What a well-written, sweet, poignant story.”

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A.M. Leibowitz book blog review of Sideshow by Amy Stilgenbauer

Sideshow is now available to order from the store.interludepress.com and your favorite book retailers.

(via interludepress)

conzyricamora:

Conrad Ricamora talks about coming out to his stepmom while accepting the Visibility Award at the Human Rights Campaign Gala

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cremsie:

Not every Lion has a mane and sometimes a lioness does

I want to give this comic a thousand and one hugs

“Why is diversity in books important? Diversity is not important. Diversity is reality. Human beings are not all the same. We come from many different places and have many different identities and experiences. Having only one kind of human being in the stories being told is flat-out bad storytelling. Diversity is reality. Let’s stop erasing that.”

- Malinda Lo, in response to a reader’s question about the importance of diversity (via bostonpoetryslam)

gaytransboy:

Hayley Kiyoko - “Gravel To Tempo”